Many women report fewer cravings and better digestion within the first week, with more consistent appetite and routine by week four
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a recognised nutritional complication following bariatric surgery, including gastric banding (laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, LAGB)
Additionally, better blood sugar control reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other heart-related conditions
While the medication has a UK marketing authorisation for certain indications, NHS access may be restricted by NICE guidance and local commissioning decisions
Make sure people get sufficient nutrition and are not losing too much muscle mass, Isaacs says
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